In March 2009, Attorney General Eric Holder issued a memo to government agencies on complying with the Freedom of Information Act, which requires the prompt release of public records. Holder said in the document that timely responses are “an essential...

For more than two decades, Republicans in Florida have had a significant advantage over Democrats in absentee voting. Not this year. After a week of early voting, Democrats are casting absentee ballots in nearly even numbers, posing a potential setback...

In one corner: Republican Linda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive who sometimes entered the ring. In the other: her Democratic opponent, Chris Murphy. The setting was their second debate last night in the contest for a U.S. Senate seat...